ostend To charleroi Transfers

A coastal city situated in the province of West Flanders in the Flemish Region of Belgium; Ostend is full with tourists all year round. Boasting of a rich history of fame, fortune, famine and hardship, Ostend is famous for its sea-side esplanade which is home to the Royal Galleries of Ostend, pier, and fine-sand beaches. Suffering through a huge amount of destruction during World War II, the city has emerged triumphantly with a valuable treasure of belle époque and art deco architecture scattered around its residential streets. Have relaxing walks across the beach and discover a well-preserved section of the fortified Atlantic Wall which has an Atlantic Wall Open Air Museum. The highlight of the city is the breathtaking church St Petrus en Pauluskerk. Its mesmerizing ornate twin spires, a rose window and a gloomy but magnificent interior dazzle its visitors. Have interesting meals at the numerous cosy seafront cafes with glassed-in terraces housed at the beach.

Not an extremely famous holiday destination, Charleroi is a city and a municipality of Wallonia with an extensive interesting history along with a plethora of sights to explore. The fifth most populous city of Belgium, the city became popular for its cartoon characters Lucky Luke, Gaston, and Spirou et Fantasio. Admire the statues dedicated to these characters on your way to the centuries-old Sunday market. The modern look of the city is accentuated with the presence of concerts, exhibitions and art centers. You can notice numerous abandoned factories and empty spaces scattered all over the region which have transformed into playgrounds for all kinds of photographers, modern adventurers and art lovers. Home to an impressive world-renowned photography museum and a significant industrial heritage as well as a rich comic strip history, Charleroi strives to make every vacation spent here meaningful.